How Microsoft Applied Skills can boost your career
summary
Microsoft Applied Skills launches in November and delivers interactive lab assessments where candidates complete real-world tasks in on-demand environments to earn verifiable credentials. The program now spans a portfolio across solution areas with almost half of credentials focused on AI and three new AI credentials released at Build. Organizations report faster time-to-market, measurable productivity and internal upskilling, while learners gain demonstrable scenario-based proof of ability and broader hiring visibility.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Introduction to applied skills
- 1:05Understanding the credentials
- 1:55Earning process and benefits
- 2:34Value for talent and business
- 3:39Community and user feedback
- 4:34AI strategy and next steps
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